Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation Satellite Laboratorian - COVID 19 - Sero Prevalence Survey Jobs in Nigeria

Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation Satellite Laboratorian - COVID 19 - Sero Prevalence Survey Jobs in Nigeria


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Overall specimen receipt verification, processing and storage as well as Lab operations of all COVID-19 sero-epidemiological survey related activities at the Satellite Laboratory

  • Coordinate and facilitate all activities related to specimen transfer and quality assurance

  • Coordinate and facilitate the transport of specimens from the field to satellite laboratories

  • Liaise with the field lab technician to ensure that field testing activities and transport of specimen from field to the satellite lab are conducted as per respective SOP

  • Ensure blood samples are shipped from the satellite to the central laboratory in a timely manner to maintain specimen integrity

  • Ensure that lab staff receive and accession each specimen into a Laboratory Data Management System (LDMS) and process as per standard operating procedure

  • Monitor the entire quality system from pre-test, test and post-test which will include, occurrence management, daily/ weekly reviews of QC documentation, troubleshooting both equipment and QC failures

  • Monitor and ensure optimal laboratory environmental conditions are maintained to ensure quality of data

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor' Degree

  • A medical laboratory scientist, medical laboratory technician, skilled in QMS and Data management.

  • Experience: 4 - 6 years

  • Experience in working on the laboratory bench for at least 2 years.

  • Experience in proficiency testing is an advantage

  • Experience with population survey will be an added advantage

  • Experience performing Quality Assurance measures in all phases of biomedical testing

    Experience, Knowledge, and Skills

  • Knowledge and experience in Molecular biology and Serology with application to clinical diagnostics such as HIV viral load testing or other applications of quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (Real-time PCR) testing and diagnostic serological testing

  • Experience in leading or participating in Laboratory Quality Assurance programs (LQMS/EQA knowledge of ISO15189
    or ISO17025), Laboratory Facilities and Design, Good Laboratory Practices, Bio risk management (Biosafety & Biosecurity-ISO 35001:2019), etc.)
    Familiarity with WHO Biosafety Guidelines

  • Ability to work for long hours

  • Ability to pay attention to details

  • Ability to work with your hands and will need dexterity to work with small vials, test tubes, and delicate lab equipment.

  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment and routine equipment maintenance.

  • A systematic approach to tasks and the ability to follow instructions and set procedures

  • A high level of flexibility in performing the responsibilities of the position,

  • An indigene of the state or resident in the state

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Fluency in English required. Ability to speak Hausa will be an added advantage.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation Satellite Laboratorian - COVID 19 - Sero Prevalence Survey Jobs in Nigeria


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